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Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
- Nearest stationHigashien Station 0.3 km
- Year1926 (opened)
- TypeMuseum
The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum (東京都美術館, Tōkyōto Bijutsukan) is a museum of art located in Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan. The first public art museum in Japan, it opened in 1926 as the Tokyo Prefectural Art Museum and was renamed in 1943 after Tokyo became a metropolitan prefecture.
From the Wikipedia article “Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Taitō-ku, Tokyo |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Higashien Station, 0.3 km (straight line) |
| Type | Museum |
| Year | 1926 (opened) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 25 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum?
- Higashien Station. It is 0.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- When was Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum opened?
- In 1926.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Sogakudo Concert Hall: PekePON (talk) (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kuromon: Kakidai (CC BY-SA 3.0), Ueno Tōshō-gū: Unkei6hokusai4 (CC BY-SA 3.0), National Museum of Western Art: Takuro1202 (CC BY-SA 3.0), National Museum of Nature and Science: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Tokyo National Museum: Wiiii (CC BY-SA 3.0)
